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Doug Longmire, a locum pharmacist in Palmerston North, chats to Nerine Zoio about his love of collecting Japanese knives

Every morning for 25 years, New Plymouth pharmacist Ian Lobb would proudly set up his storefront sign on the city’s main street to mark the start of a busy day ahead

There isn’t a health service in Canterbury at the moment not under extra pressure. Christchurch Hospital’s inten­sive care unit and special care ba­bies unit, as well as Christchurch Women’s Hospital, are overflow­ing with patients, at a rate never seen before

Pharmacy technicians are being invited to sign up to a learning conference about infectious diseases and antimicrobial stewardship

Domestic violence victims are more likely to make multiple requests for ECP, study finds

Christchurch’s Urgent Pharmacy is closing its doors this month after more than 100 years of meeting the public’s after-hours pharmacy needs

From commissioning custom-made bags to reusing stock boxes, pharmacy staff are preparing ahead of the Government’s planned ban of plastic bags. 

On Monday Hawke’s Bay District Health Board became aware of an issue with a batch of sterilising equipment that was used in Hawke’s Bay Hospital operating theatres, sent to outpatient clinics and used by district nurses between 2 February and 11 February

New Zealand’s complementary health products group says ongoing delays to long-promised legislation for their sector is stifling business and export growth

The maker of herbal supplement Arthrem plans to fight charges laid by the Ministry of Health over reports of liver harm linked to the supplement